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National level workshop 2011

DP-Net facilitated National Workshop

The workshop was conducted on 25 November 2011, as a market place and consisted of 4 interactive sub-groups that discussed CBDRR in more detail. Participants brought along their own CBDRR materials to display during the day, and the Information Platform portal was also launched.

Objectives of workshop· To provide a platform where members can display and exchange their CBDRR information· To discuss, in detail, CBDRR with existing and new Flagship 4 members(including best practices and challenges in CBDRR in Nepal)· To launch and promote awareness of the Information Platform· To collect and upload member’s CBDRR documents and information to the Information Platform

Market PlaceMembers were asked to nominate 2 sessions to participate in. Each groups was asked to agree on 2 best practices and 2 challenges in around the theme discuss and a summary of these outcomes was then presented in the closing ceremony.The following 4 sub-groups were formed:1. Governance and institutional arrangements (facilitated by Oxfam)2. Risk identification and early warning (facilitated by Practical Action / Mercy Corp)3. Risk management and vulnerability reduction (facilitated by Nepal Red Cross Society)4. Disaster preparedness and response (facilitated by Save the Children)